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Carpet is glued to a stiff card stock (like all the rest of interior, (the inside door covers for instance). Door covers do not look like they were glued in and the covers have old screw holes that look like they held the upholstery to the frame but there are no holes in the frame. The doors were...
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Anyone recognize these interior pieces?
I am making new interior parts for the 45 restoration and (happily) saved all the old stuff when I took her apart. While going through the old nasty interior there were two pieces (using the same carpet pattern) that I have NO IDEA where they went. Anyone have similar pieces in their early post war...
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It may not be necessary to remove the band to remove the windshield but it is sure nice to be able to take it off and get it out of the way. It is also VERY soft aluminum and gets dented and damaged easily. It is MUCH easier to tap out the damage off the fuselage. While it is off it is also nice...
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Shinn wheel parts needed
I am back to working on my long term 45 project and decided to bring the wheels home to re-work where there is A/C instead of sweating to death in a sheet metal hangar. I have run into a slight problem finding the 5/8" tall Castle Nuts that hold the sides of the wheel together and provide the mounts...
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The rudder photo is too small to see how bad the damage is but based on what I see it isn't beyond repair. A LOT of work and basically a "restoration", not a repair but I have much worse in my hangar. I have kept the damaged ones in case the day comes when the only thing we have is really...
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Mike, found some aileron hinges (post war cast ones). Are you still considering setting up for CAD machining some? We have a DER now who will help with getting approval from the FAA and I am getting a LOT of calls fro people who are looking for hinges. My regular email is [email protected]...
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